Malapatan, Philippines
Soccsksargen · Philippines
Malapatan is a mid-size city in Soccsksargen, Philippines with a population of 82,577. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 80°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Malapatan
Malapatan, officially the Municipality of Malapatan, is a municipality in the province of Sarangani, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 80,741 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 82,577 |
| Population Density | 351 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Coordinates | 5.9692°, 125.2894° |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
| Country | 🇵🇭 Philippines |
| State / Province | Soccsksargen |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 49.5 inches (1,257 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Malapatan
Malapatan is a mid-size city in Philippines (Soccsksargen) with a population of 82,577. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Manila.
Climate in Malapatan
Malapatan has an average annual temperature of 26.5°C (80°F). The hottest month is Apr (27.6°C), the coldest is May (25.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 943 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.5°F |
| 47% above Philippines avg | |
| January Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 246 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Area | 235.2 sq mi (609.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 351/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 5.9692°N, 125.2894°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Manila |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
6 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 9.0 m (30 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1976 | MORO GULF | Earthquake | 9.0 m | 8,000 | 137 km |
| 2002 | MINDANAO ISLAND, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 15 | 115 km |
| 1917 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | 1.5 m | 7 | 32 km |
| 2017 | SOCCSKSARGEN, PHILIPPINES | Earthquake | 0.2 m | - | 57 km |
| 1928 | CELEBES SEA | Earthquake | - | 97 | 142 km |
| 1924 | E. MINDANAO ISLAND | Eruption + Earthquake | - | - | 146 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Matutum (51 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Matutum | Stratovolcano | 2,286 m (7,500 ft) | 1290 | 51 km |
| Balut | Stratovolcano | 862 m (2,828 ft) | Unknown | 64 km |
| Apo | Stratovolcano | 2,938 m (9,639 ft) | Unknown | 113 km |
| Leonard Range | Stratovolcano | 1,080 m (3,543 ft) | 120 | 178 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 79°F (26°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | |
| March | 80°F (27°C) | 3.2 in | Driest |
| April | 81°F (27°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 79°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 79°F (26°C) | 4.1 in | |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 3.8 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 4.0 in |
Malapatan has a seasonal temperature swing of 2°F / from 79°F in January to 81°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 49.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.2") and March the driest (3.2").
Schools in Malapatan
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malkahi Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Malapatan Central Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Malapatan National High School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Malapatan
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radyo Natin Malita | - | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in Malapatan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Paulino Santos Museum |
Libraries in Malapatan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Santos City Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| MSU College of Medicine Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Malapatan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabel Public Market | |||||
| Alegria Public Market | |||||
| Apopong Public Market | |||||
| Calumpang Public Market | |||||
| Calumpang Public Market | |||||
| General Santos City Bagsakan Market | |||||
| General Santos City Public Market | |||||
| Glan Public Market | |||||
| Lun Masla Public Market | |||||
| Malapatan Public Market | |||||
| Polomolok Public Market | |||||
| Sam's Talipapa |
Clinics in Malapatan
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Malapatan
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Malapatan
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| General Santos International Airport | GES | Large Airport |
| Allah Valley Airport | AAV | Medium Airport |
| Rajah Buayan Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Kling Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lamitan Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Guihing Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lapanday Foods Tampakan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Malalag Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Malita Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Philippines Paramotor Training Field | - | Small Airport |
| T'Boli Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Malapatan
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Iglesia ni Cristo | |
| Mosque | |
| Mosque | |
| Saint Francis Xavier Church |
Quick Facts
Around Malapatan
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Malapatan
10 places within 15 km
- • Barungis Hill
- • Bawi Hill
- • Cabug Hill
- • Kapatan Hill
- • Lago Hill
- + 5 more
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Public Holidays in Philippines
18 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Malapatan
What is the population of Malapatan?
Malapatan has a population of 82,577 residents and is located in Philippines. The population density is 351 people per square mile, spread across 235.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Malapatan?
Malapatan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.5 inches.
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